Firewood Questions

  • What’s the best firewood for a fireplace?

    Oak, ash, and maple are best for fireplaces, offering long burn times, good heat, and minimal smoke when properly seasoned.

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  • What questions should I ask when ordering firewood?

    Ask about exact cord measurements, wood species, moisture content, piece size, delivery details, and pricing to ensure quality firewood at fair prices.

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  • What firewood produces the best coals?

    Oak and hickory produce the best, longest-lasting coals. Black locust also excels where available, while ash provides good coals with easier processing.

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  • Should firewood be covered in summer?

    Seasoning firewood should be mostly uncovered in summer for maximum drying. Already-dry wood can have its top covered while leaving sides open.

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  • Can you burn green (unseasoned) wood?

    You can burn green wood, but shouldn’t—it produces minimal heat, maximum smoke, dangerous creosote buildup, and wastes money.

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I-55 Sawmill and firewood

I-55 Sawmill and firewood is a trusted firewood delivery company serving Braidwood, IL. Find their hours, contact details, and delivery options below.

197 South Will Road

Braidwood, IL 60408

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Monday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 AM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 AM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed